Indian eves lose against Argentina by 1-4 on third day of Argentina Tour

After a draw of 2-2 yesterday, Indian eves went down 1-4 in their second encounter with the Argentina Team.

Goals for Argentina came from Noel Barrionuevo who scored 2 goals, Martina Cavallero and Pilar Romang.

Martina scored in the 8th minute given Argentina an early lead of 1-0.

The second quarter saw Argentina women scoring 2 goals, Pilar and Noel each scoring one, giving them a 3-0 lead.

After a scoreless third quarter, India’s Vandana Katariya managed to score a goal at 50th minute.

In the final few minutes, Noel scored her second goal making the final result 4-1 in favour of Argentina.

Neil Hawgood, Chief Coach, Indian Women’s Hockey Team said, “Argentina was playing an extremely attacking game. The girls were well prepared for the match and made all possible efforts but again we believe there are certain areas which need attention. We are still two matches away from closing this tour and we are confident of putting forward a great show.”

Indian eves will encounter U-21 Argentina at 1:30 hrs IST on 27th Nov 2015 and their last match of the tour is against Australia on 30th of November.